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The Archdiocese of Los Angeles and the Plaintiff’s Liaison Committee announced that an agreement has been reached for a global settlement for the remaining claims filed against the Archdiocese under California Assembly Bill 218 (AB 218) which lifted the statute of limitations for a second time in California allowing civil claims of past sexual misconduct involving minors during a three-year window from 2020-2022. What follows are answers to general questions regarding the AB 218 litigation and the recent settlement, as well as information on the ongoing efforts by the Archdiocese to support survivor-victims and prevent abuse.